Updates:
I miss this place!
I'm super busy now that teaching has finally taken off!
My bff is back on this site and I hope it helps!
I quit insanity (twice!) :(
Pole fitness is really toning my muscles
I wanna lose 15 more, as my bel... Read more

Hello and happy new year! I got strep throat shortly after my last post, so I missed out on my running goal as well as my very first Zumba gig :( However, I am now my Zumba instructor's (volunteer) assistant, so that's nice! (Anyone hiring??) Al... Read more

Hi sparkpeople! It's been a while, but I just wanted to update any readers on my latest accomplishment. I've completed about 60,000 ab exercises (crunches, side crunches, double crunches, standing oblique crunches, you named it I crunched it!) i... Read more

Hello! It's been a while... but it's because I got a job! I'm back in my happy place, teaching preschoolers at a great program. I'm really enjoying our current unit, All About Me! It gives me an excuse to teach them all about how to take care of... Read more

I have so much motivation lately thanks to the support of my sissies, my Sorors, and my friends! One of my sissies has even decided to start logging her calories... I AM SOOOOO PROUD OF HER! In turn, I'm logging mine again, which will help me ju... Read more

I have so much motivation lately thanks to the support of my sissies, my Sorors, and my friends! One of my sissies has even decided to start looking at her calories... I AM SOOOOO PROUD OF HER! In turn, I'm logging mine again, which will help me... Read more

So I haven't been keeping up to date with my weekly blogs, but I've been pretty preoccupied lately.
You see, I broke up with my boyfriend of 6 1/2 years this past Monday. He's not a bad person, actually he's a great person. I just came to t... Read more

So, I've been given a challenge. This is a tough one for me. I've been charged with taking a break from facebook, twitter, and social gaming apps until this Friday by my best friend in the world.
This started with my boyfriend's accusation... Read more

So... I hit my goal, people! I successfully went down 3 pounds last week, despite the back pain. I know that I won't be able to continue to maintain my 2 pounds per week goal without exercise (um, I like to eat food, thanks), so I'm going to jum... Read more

OK, I've spent two days trying to get well... so it's back to work for me today. I really hope that it goes smoothly and I don't pull anymore muscles. I guess that means I should try to sit in adult chairs today...... Read more

Here I am, weighing back in at the 180s. I got to have the victory and admiration of the 160s, but on both ends, I've allowed complements and comments from others influence my behaviors. But, as one of my favorite singers Janelle Monae says, you... Read more

Update August: Sooooo.... I ran my first 5k last thursday (woo hoo, no stops!). I officially start my new job tomorrow. I was craving a oatmeal cream pie yesterday, but couldn't find one to save my life... thank GOD. I found another, smarter, sw... Read more

OK.... so I was being a total hypocrite this weekend. I've been doing so well but I went to go see my best friend this weekend and totally went to town. I got her on to sparkpeople.... but I deliberately refused to pay attention to what I was ea... Read more

Every BGLO member has their own version... even different by chapters... a young lady on here that I suspect might be one of my sorors had hers on her site so I would like to type mine up so hopefully I occasionally stumble upon it... "Excuses ... Read more